Last Quarter Moon in Leo. Every reading below is built from the real positions of the planets today.
Today's sky
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All dayA half-lit Moon asks you to release
The Last Quarter Moon is the point where the Moon's light is shrinking, and today it sits in Leo, the sign of pride and heart. The Moon stands for your feelings and daily habits, so you feel ready to let go of an effort that no longer fits who you are.
Try this: Pick one habit or commitment that has stopped serving you and set it down today, then notice how much lighter your day feels.
In astrology terms: Last Quarter Moon in Leo, 43% lit.
Heart and head pull apart
The Moon, which stands for your feelings, forms a square with Mercury, which stands for your mind and words. A square is a 90 degree angle that sets two themes against each other. You feel one thing and think another, and your words come out sharper than you intend.
Try this: Pause before you send a message or answer a hard question, and say what you feel in one calm, simple sentence.
In astrology terms: Moon squares Mercury.
Feelings find a strong push
The Moon, your feelings and instincts, meets Mars, your drive and anger, in the same part of the sky. This meeting is called a conjunction, and it blends the two themes together. Emotions run hot and fast, and you want to act on them right away.
Try this: Channel the surge into something physical like a brisk walk, a workout or a cleaning sprint before you respond to anyone who irritates you.
In astrology terms: Moon meets Mars.
A generous, open-hearted evening
The Moon, your feelings and daily habits, joins Jupiter, the planet of growth and where you expand. This meeting, a conjunction, blends the two into one warm mood. Your emotions feel bigger, more hopeful and more giving, and small things carry a sense of abundance.
Try this: End the day by thanking one person or sharing something generous, a kind word, a meal or your time, and let your mood expand.
Mars in Leo sits in your fifth house, the part of your chart that makes things and flirts, and the Moon joins it at . Your drive wants an outlet that is fun, not productive. Whatever you make or whoever you tease this afternoon gets your best energy, and you feel it as heat in the chest and a laugh that arrives early. Do not turn it into a chore list. The Last Quarter Moon asks you to finish what stopped being fun and keep what still is. Say yes to the invitation that sounds like play and drop the one that sounds like duty. Spend one hour on something creative with no audience, and let it be messy.
The Sun in Scorpio sits in your seventh house, directly opposite your sign, and Mercury retrograde stands beside it. Conversations with your partner or closest ally loop back to something you already said once. That is the point. The second pass is where the real answer lives, so listen to the version that comes out slower and plainer. Expect an old agreement to need a fresh look, not a fight. Tonight the Moon meets Jupiter at in your fourth house, and home feels bigger and kinder than it did this morning. Offer to cook, tidy or simply sit at the kitchen table with the person you keep circling back to.
Mercury, your ruling planet, moves retrograde in Scorpio through your sixth house, the corner of your life made of habits and schedules. You notice every small thing that has been quietly broken: the alarm that never works, the lunch you skip, the task you keep rewriting. Early on, the Moon squares Mercury at , so the morning feels crowded and a little sharp. Do not fight it. Treat today as a repair day, not a launch day. Fix three small things in your routine and leave the big reinvention alone. Pick the one habit that costs you the most energy and trim it by half before dinner.
The Sun in Scorpio fills your fifth house, where romance, hobbies and pleasure live, and it lights up whatever you have been hiding behind politeness. You want to be seen enjoying something, and you want to say so out loud. Mercury retrograde sits there too, so a message to a crush or a creative collaborator needs rereading before it goes out. Meanwhile the Moon meets Mars at in your second house, and you feel a sharp, clear sense of what you will pay for and what you will not. Trust that sense. Write the honest note, then send it after lunch, not in a rush.
The Moon conjoins Mars in your own sign at , and you feel it in your body first: restless shoulders, a faster walk, a voice that fills the room without trying. This is your day to start the thing, not plan it. Last Quarter light asks you to drop one commitment that has been dragging at your pace. By the Moon reaches Jupiter, also in Leo, and your mood widens into generosity. People respond to your warmth tonight. Pick one decision you have postponed, make it before the afternoon ends, and then spend the evening somewhere you can be loud and well fed.
Mars in Leo moves through your twelfth house, the quiet back room of your chart, and the Moon joins it at . Your energy runs inward today. You feel tired in a way a coffee does not fix, and ideas surface that you have no wish to share yet. Let them. Cancel the extra errand, answer only the messages that matter, and give your mind a slow stretch with nothing in it. Something you pushed down last week rises and asks for a hearing, and it settles once you give it one. Take a walk without headphones this afternoon and let the thought finish itself.
Venus, your ruler, is retrograde in your own sign at 25 degrees, and your first house is full of revisiting. A look, a style, a way of presenting yourself gets a second edit. You catch yourself asking what you actually want from the people close to you, not what keeps the peace. Old feelings return in a gentler form than before. Do not start anything new in your appearance or your relationships today; refine what exists. Tonight the Moon meets Jupiter at in your eleventh house, and a friend's easy company reminds you who you are. Message the friend who knows your history.
The Sun and Mercury retrograde both sit in your sign, so your first house is loud with your own thoughts. You say something sharp and then replay it for an hour. Early on, the Moon squares Mercury at from your tenth house, and a work remark lands harder than the speaker intended. Do not respond from the first wave. Mercury moving backward gives you permission to revise, and revising is your best skill today. Your reputation gains more from a corrected email than from a fast one. Read the message you drafted yesterday, cut a third of it, and send the calmer version.
The Sun in Scorpio and Mercury retrograde move through your twelfth house, the part of life that works behind the curtain. You feel a pull toward solitude and an ache to say what you have not said. The Moon squares Mercury at , so the morning brings a restless mix of questions from your studies and a mood that wants to withdraw. Withdraw. What you need is not new input but time to sort what you already know. Beliefs you outgrew come loose and fall away easily. Switch off the feed for an evening and write down three things you no longer believe.
The Sun in Scorpio lights up your eleventh house of friends and shared hopes, and Mercury retrograde makes a group plan circle back for a second discussion. Someone in your circle says what the rest of you have avoided. Welcome it, because the real goal gets clearer when the polite version falls away. At the Moon meets Mars in your eighth house, and a matter of shared money or a private feeling pushes for a straight answer. Give one. You hold the group steady today by being the person who states the number, the date or the feeling plainly. Call one friend and ask what they truly want from the plan.
Mars in Leo burns in your seventh house, directly across from your sign, and the Moon joins it at . A partner, a client or a rival pushes against you with real force, and you feel it as pressure in your jaw and a quick answer waiting on your tongue. Hold that answer for one breath, then give it. Directness is welcome here, and the other person respects a clear no more than a vague maybe. Later the Moon reaches Jupiter at and the tension softens into warmth. Name one thing you want from the person across from you, and say it before sunset.
The Moon meets Jupiter at in your sixth house, and the day ends on a note of ease in your daily habits. Before then, Mars in Leo sits in the same house and gives you a surge to clear your desk, sort the kitchen and finish the tasks that have gathered dust. Use it. The order you create this afternoon steadies your mood more than any big idea. Your body asks for good food and an earlier night, and the evening rewards you for listening. Choose one chore you have dodged all week, do it first, and then stop working at a reasonable hour.